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Showing 1 to 20 of 417 for “"Technological advances"”.
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Future Communications Technological Advances and Their Principal Implications for Advertising
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Mapping the complexity of forensic science : implications for forensic science education
… science has resulted from scientific and technological advances, increased reliance of law enforcement agencies and judicial systems and its popularisation through the mass media. Consequently, forensic science education has been characterised by a rapid expansion in both the number of …
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Humans, machines, & entrepreneurship : an agenda to harness the potential of emerging technologies
We live at a time of technological change that is unprecedented in its pace, scope, and breadth of potential impact. Technological progress, specifically general purpose technologies, is the main driver of aggregate economic growth. It increases productivity, which is what determines the wealth of …
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The diagnostic ability of pediatric transthoracic echocardiography in the current era : a segmental appraisal
… heart disease. However, despite numerus recent technological advances, there has been little re-assessment of its accuracy. We sought to systematically assess the diagnostic accuracy of pediatric TTE in the current era.
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International Cooperation in Arms Control: Building Security Regimes to Contain Missile Proliferation
… nonproliferation institutions that would counter technological advances and tackle emerging issues on the missile nonproliferation agenda.
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Is today's social technology impacting written communications? A single case examination of an introduction to agricultural education writing assignment
… societal reliance upon social technology and technological advances, it is critical for communicators as well as educators to understand the impact that social technology use may have on the quality of written communications. While multiple researchers (Irlbeck & Akers, 2009; Morgan, 2010; …
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Design and development of a communication-assisted microgrid protection system
… the last decade or so initiated a fast pace of technological advances in the renewable energy industry. Such developments in technology and the move towards cleaner sources of energy have made renewable resources based Distributed Generators (DGs) more desirable.
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Poster design : an examination of history, theory, practice and potential
… are discussed to establish why and how recent technological possibilities may change our concept of the poster or alter the poster design process. Exercises in poster design using recent technological advances provide a demonstration of the nature of these changes and the potential they suggest.
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Integrated Wearable Devices for Prosthetic Applications
… The use of increasingly innovative materials and technological advances, combined with microcontroller-based boards, ensures continuously improving prosthetic control. The development of advanced prosthetic systems increasingly relies on wearable electronic interfaces capable of providing accurate …
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The role of Telkom SA Ltd. in the Western Cape: a case study on the management of its retrenchment process
… privatisation of public sector organisations, technological advances, and operational requirements. These factors almost always lead to organisations reducing headcount. One such organisation is Telkom, which bi-annually embarks on large-scale retrenchments. Service organisations within the …
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Optimal modality of market entry for a neuromonitoring innovation : assessment for a leading medical device provider
Technological advances have led to treating complicated surgical indications and early recovery for millions of patients worldwide. Developments that also provide cost benefits and simplify procedures have global appeal. This report provides an analysis and evaluation of a neuromonitoring …
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The internet as a source of information for Latin American professionals in infection control and instrument processing
… currency with the latest practice guidelines and technological advances. Without current data, it is difficult to validate the need to update policies, procedures, and practices to improve patient care. Most of the technological advances and research done in infection control and instrument …
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Analysis of teacher training methods for nursing in selected Southern California programs
… trainers in light of the rapidly evolving technological advances of the medical field of the nineties.
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Organizational Linkages Between Performance Evaluation and Staff Development: A Case Study of Paris High School (Illinois)
… programming in a district. Despite the many technological advances in teacher evaluation and staff development in recent years, traditional methods continue to be used in the vast majority of our nation's schools. The purpose of this study was to provide a clearer understanding of the link …
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Scienza, tecnica e alienazione del mondo nel pensiero politico di Hannah Arendt
… the world, conceived as Lebenswelt. The current technological advances and contemporary society are key in Arendt’s thought as they developed from worldlessness. Such topics give the measure of alienation, being the activities through which processes and actions are enfranchised, and whose …
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Movement, Technological Mediation and Embodied Interactions, in the Education of children with autism.
… three areas of interest; autism, education and technological advances. By applying techniques such as improvisation, somatic movement techniques and participant observation, the thesis proposes a reconsideration of existing interventions in order to promote holistic development, rather than …
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Restructuring of the gas and electricity industries in Europe
With the technological advances of the twenty first century, the stability and economic progress of any nation is largely dependent on the gas and electricity industries. The expansion of the European Union signifies that the coordination of these industries must be done in one accord. In light of …
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DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY AND CURATORIAL PRACTICE IN THE UNITED STATES, 1902-1967
… became more accessible to the masses through technological advances, and its inclusion in museum spaces. By examining the history of photography, the elitist motivations of museums in the early twentieth century, and the curatorial practices of landmark photographic shows organized by Alfred …
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Sensitivity to Distributional Assumptions in Estimation of the ODP Thresholding Function
Recent technological advances in fields like medicine and genomics have produced high-dimensional data sets and a challenge to correctly interpret experimental results. The Optimal Discovery Procedure (ODP) (Storey 2005) builds on the framework of Neyman-Pearson hypothesis testing to optimally test …
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